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    Sign Up For Special American Red Cross Training Courses At Cleveland Metroparks

    News & Press | May 2012

    Sign Up For Special American Red Cross Training Courses At Cleveland Metroparks

    Posted: May 30, 2012
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    FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:



    BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 - or -



    ERIC BARNETT - 216-635-7014



    Cleveland Metroparks is offering a variety of American Red Cross
    training courses in June and July:



    American Red Cross Babysitter's Training



    Saturday June 12 � 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.



    Park Operations Administration � Rocky River
    Reservation



    Ages 11 to 15 can gain skills needed to care for children and
    infants. Through hands-on activities, videos and discussions,
    students will be introduced to CPR/First-Aid and how to handle
    emergencies, illnesses and accidents. Participants will also
    receive guidance on how to make good decisions and solve problems,
    write resumes and interview for jobs. Registration, by June 13, and
    a fee of $70 ($50 for Ledge Pool season pass holder) per person are
    required.



    American Red Cross Basic Water Rescue



    Friday, May 29 � 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.



    Hinckley Lake Swimming Area � Hinckley
    Reservation



    This course provides the skills necessary to recognize and
    assist with aquatic emergencies if lifeguards are not on duty. It
    teaches participants how to protect their self while assisting
    others.  This course does not provide certification as a
    lifeguard. Registration, by June 24, and a $58 fee ($38 for Ledge
    Pool season pass holder) per person are required.



    American Red Cross Junior Lifeguarding



    Monday, July 23 - Friday, July 27 � 9 a.m. - 1
    p.m.



    Ledge Pool & Recreation Area � Hinckley
    Reservation



    This 5-day program gives young adults (ages 11 to 15) a
    jumpstart into a lifeguarding job. It provides a foundation in
    aquatic knowledge, leadership, attitudes and a variety of
    lifesaving skills. Participants must attend all five days.
    Registration, by July 18, and a fee of $58 (($38 for Ledge Pool
    season pass holder) per person are required.



    For more information and to register for any of the three
    courses, call Cleveland Metroparks Aquatics Division at
    440-331-8111.



    Get the training needed to help save lives with the American Red
    Cross and the Aquatics Division of Cleveland Metroparks -
    part of your life, naturally



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